Ocean
Salty Water
Is a killer whale a dolphin?
Yes
No
TRUE or FALSE: Sharks are warm-blooded.
False
What colors are Coral Reefs?
Some are white, red, orange, yellow, blue-green, and purple
About how much percentage of water covers Earth?
70% - 75% (Answers may vary)
Are dolphins mammals?
Yes
A baby dolphin is called a _______.
Calf
What do sharks use to breathe?
Gills
What kind of sea animals live in a coral reef?
Clown fish, octopus, puffer fish, jellyfish, sea turtles, sea horse, etc. (Answers may vary)
Animals on top of a food chain are called _______.
Predators
How do dolphins breathe?
How do dolphins communicate?
Echolocation
What is the sharks strongest sense?
Smell
Why do predators go to coral reefs?
To find food
How many layers does the ocean have and what are the names?
1) Sunlit
2) Twilight
3) Midnight
Some scientist think bottlenoses are the most __________ dolphins.
Intelligent
How do dolphins play?
Chase each other
Make circles in the water with bubbles and try to swim through them
Leap out and in of the water
Slap their tales on water
Sharks can sometimes smell a drop of blood from over _______ feet away.
1,000
TRUE or FALSE: Coral Reefs are animals
True
What are the names of the four oceans?
Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Atlantic
What are the four dolphins we read about?
Bottlenose Dolphin, Killer Whale, Amazon River Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin
How do dolphins drive their predators away?
But it away with their hard noses
What is the lateral line in a shark and how does it help the sharks?
This is a line of nerves that runs along each side of the shark's body up to its head. These nerves help sharks feel vibration or movements.
Coral Reefs are the ______ for so many marine animals.
Habitat